Unit 3 A party - Lesson 1 Reading

They are celebrating a birthday party and a wedding anniversary... Decide which of the activities below takes place at a birthday party or at a wedding anniversary party or at both.. Pe

flowesr gitfs

presetns

tyos

cadrs

caek

Rearrange the letters to make right/good words:

flowers

cards presents

toys gifts

Teacher: Le Thi Thanh Huong Ngo Thi Nham High school

Lesson 1

Look at the pictures and answer the

questions:

2 what are they celebrating?

1 what ‘s the relationship between the people in the pictures?

They are members in a family.

They are celebrating a birthday party and a wedding

anniversary.

- a candle (n) : [‘kædl]

- to blow out (V): [ bləʊ aʊt ]

They are blowing out the candles

They are celebrating a birthday party.

- to celebrate (v) : ['selibreit]

- celebration (n) : [,seli'brei∫n]

- anniversary (n) : [,æni'və:səri]

This is a wedding anniversary.

- milestone (n) : ['mailstoun]

(an important event or a stage in one’s life.)

- to mark the milestone the wedding marked the milestone of their life.

Task 1 Decide which of the activities below takes place at a birthday party or at a wedding anniversary party or at both Put a tick ( ) in the right box.

party

Wedding anniversary party

1 People sing a song.

2 People eat cake.

3 People receive cards and gifts from friends and

relatives

4 People joke about their age

5 People remember their wedding day.

6 People go out to dinner.

7 People blow out candles, one for each year.

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Task 2 :In each of the following sentences, there is ONE word

which is not true according to the reading passage Underline the

1 Lisa’s family and friends are at her eighth birthday party.

2 Everyone makes cake and ice cream at the birthday party.

3 Lisa opens birthday cards and food from her family and friends.

4 Many Americans over the age of 30 don’t like to talk about their anniversaries.

5 Fifty months ago, Rosa and Luis got married.

6 People call the 5 th wedding anniversary the “ golden anniversary”.

7 Rosa and Luis are happy to be together for their silver anniversary.

seventh

eats

presents

ages.

years

50 th

golden

Celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary

celebration of the 50 th wedding anniversary

diamond anniversary :celebration

of the 60 th wedding anniversary

Match each question in box A with the suitable

answers in box B.

1 Where do you prefer to

celebrate your birthday, at home or in the restaurant? Why?

2 Do your parents celebrate

their wedding anniversaries?

3 Are you going to celebrate

your wedding anniversaries in the future? Why (not)?

restaurant.

happy and lasting relationship between us.

at home.

comfortable than in the restaurant.

celebrate their wedding anniversary.

Suggested answers:

Write down the activities take place in

a birthday and an wedding anniversary party.